techendNCCIA Issues Nationwide Warning as Cyber Harassment Cases Surge in 2026
By Tanveer Ahmed : The National Cyber Crimes Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has officially issued a high-priority advisory to combat the surge in digital abuse across Pakistan. The agency is urging…
2025 Officially Ranked as Pakistan’s Worst Year for Internet Outages
By Tanveer Ahmed : 2025 has officially been recorded as the most unstable year for digital connectivity in Pakistan’s history.1 According to data shared with ProPakistani, the country suffered a…
4 Pakistanis Charged in $41 Million US Crypto & Stock Fraud Ring
By Malik Shahzad Aslam : Federal authorities in the United States have unsealed a major indictment against four individuals of Pakistani origin, accused of orchestrating a sprawling $41 million financial…
Dell Unveils Ultra-Slim Alienware Gaming Laptops
By Sabeeh Zunair : At CES 2026, Dell’s Alienware brand announced a major strategic expansion, moving beyond its reputation for bulky, high-end “enthusiast” machines to capture a broader market. The…
PTA Disconnects 100 Million Mobile Devices in Unprecedented National Crackdown
By Tanveer Ahmed : The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has taken strong action to block illegal mobile devices across the country. In its latest report for the financial year 2024–25,…
Chengdu Yihe to Launch Advanced UAV Research Center in Pakistan
By Tanveer Ahmed : A landmark partnership was finalized on January 2, 2026, as China’s Chengdu Yihe Technology Co. Ltd. signed a tri-party Intent of Cooperation (IoC) with the University…
AI chatbots are ‘alarmingly’ biased against dialect speakers
By Sabeeh Zunair : Whether it’s virtual assistants on our phones or chatbots on government websites, the large language models (LLMs) that power AI tools such as ChatGPT are almost everywhere online. But growing…
Govt Considers Tax Relief to Make 5G Phones Affordable
By Mlaik Shahzad Aslam : The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has urged the government to reduce heavy taxes on imported mobile phones, promising relief for consumers and potentially lowering smartphone…
Pakistan Seeks UN ESCAP Help for Energy Transition Plan
By Tanveer Ahmed : Pakistan has sought technical and policy support from the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP) to develop a credible…
India Orders X to Overhaul Grok AI After Surge in Non-Consensual Deepfakes
By Ariz Riaz : India has ordered Elon Musk’s X to make immediate technical and procedural changes to its AI chatbot Grok after users and lawmakers flagged the generation of…
